Crime
Many killed as Nigerian troops raid ISWAP terrorists’ ‘Somalia’ hideout in Sambisa
Two Nigerian military Super Tucano fighter jets have killed scores of Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP,…
Crime
Katsina civilian JTF kills nine terrorists, arrests five
By Olaide Oyelude On Sunday, members of the Civilian Joint Task Force in Katsina State's Batsari Local Government…
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NDLEA arrests Brazil returnee who ingested 92 wraps of cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested Okolie Paulinus Nwabueze, a Nigerian returning from Brazil, for importing…
Business
29-year-old Nigerian, Chidozie Obasi wanted in the United States for $31million fraud
By Kirk Leigh The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced over the weekend that a Nigerian man, 29-year-old…
Crime
Notorious bandit leader, Musti, gunned down in Kaduna
Boderi Isiya, a notorious bandit leader, has narrowly escaped capture, while his lethal second-in-command, Musti, has been killed…
Crime
Hoodlums kill 4, burn houses in Benue Communities
By Hope Abah Emmanuel At least four people were reportedly killed in separate attacks on two communities in…
Crime
Tension heightens in Imo as gunmen abduct Monarch
By Jude Aguguo Owuamanam There is concern in Owerri over the kidnapping of Eze Jewel Ndenkwo, a prominent…
Crime
Akwa Ibom principal’s abductors demand N50m ransom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has made progress in their search for the kidnappers of Mr. Monday…
Crime
Lagos woman set ablaze for kidnapping baby dies
The suspected female ritualist, simply known as Toyin, who was rescued from being lynched by an angry mob…
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Truck crushes pregnant woman, minor to death in Ogun
A pregnant woman and her baby boy were killed when a long truck carrying cement bags ploughed into…
Crime
Asari Dokubo sponsoring killings in South-East – IPOB alleges
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused Asari Dokubo, an ex-militant leader, of mobilising his alleged gangs…
Crime
Anambra Govt shuts down hotel over sex party
The Anambra State Government has halted operations in a section of Wintess Garden Annex in Awka, the state…
Crime
Gunmen kill three policemen in Enugu
Three police officers were reportedly killed by gunmen in the Enugu State capital's New Haven area. The incident…
Crime
Ekiti NSCDC officer’s killers collect N5m, release abductees
The gunmen who killed a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps officer, Segun Ayebulu, along Oke Ako Road…
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Doctor kills Edo cabman, steals car, abandons corpse
The Edo State Police Command paraded a medical doctor, Abass Adebowale, on Wednesday for allegedly injecting a cab…
Crime
How fake UN doctor was nabbed by police
According to the National Hospital in Abuja, contrary to popular belief, it was the police who apprehended the…
Crime
EFCC arraigns Ogun Speaker, others for alleged N2.5bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged Olakunle Oluomo, Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly,…
Crime
Gunmen who kidnapped three persons arrested in Ogun forest
Ogun State Police have apprehended three suspected kidnappers in a forest along the Imeko/Iwoye-Ketu road. The trio, Aliu…
Crime
Ondo: Kidnappers demand N90m ransom for abducted burial guests
Kidnappers who abducted some funeral guests in Ondo State have sought a ransom of N90 million before releasing…
Crime
Bandits kill two, kidnap scores after GOC’s visit to Birnin-Gwari
The Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives Union (BEPU) has said that bandits blocked roads, killed two persons and kidnapped scores…